What is Hantavirus? Doctor reacts to cruise outbreak

From CNN. Three people are dead and at least three others are sick after a suspected outbreak of hantavirus aboard a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Sunday. The vessel is currently anchored off Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, an island nation off the west coast of…

How a United flight struck a tractor trailer on the highway

From CNN. A United Airlines flight landing at Newark Liberty International Airport hit a streetlight and a tractor-trailer on the nearby highway on Sunday, injuring the truck’s driver, according to the New Jersey State Police. United Flight 169 was arriving from Venice, Italy, carrying more than 200 passengers and 10 crew members. The plane, a…

How contagious is hantavirus?

From CNN. Hantavirus, a rare disease typically caused by exposure to infected rodents’ urine or feces, is suspected in the deaths of AT LEAST three people after an outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. Only one hantavirus is known to have spread from person to person. CNN’s Jacqueline Howard reports.

Car drives through crowd in Germany

From CNN. A car drove through a crowd in the eastern German town of Leipzig, according to authorities, leaving at least two people dead. The motive of the suspected perpetrator is unclear at this stage, according to Mayor of Leipzig, Burkhard Jung.

Israeli settlers target Palestinian water sources

From CNN. Video shows multiple attacks by Israeli settlers on a water pumping station in Ein Samia in the occupied West Bank, a vital station that supplies around 100,000 Palestinians with water. CNN’s Laura Paddison reports on Palestinians’ battle with water scarcity in the West Bank. #CNN #news

José Andrés on founding World Central Kitchen

From CNN. How does José Andrés manage to run a restaurant empire and show up in moments of crisis with World Central Kitchen? “I’m selfish because I need to feel that there is goodness in the world,” he tells his friend Eric Ripert. The friends of 30 years sat down with for "The 1 on…

Scrambling for campus influence after Charlie Kirk

From CNN. Following the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, political groups are competing for influence on college campuses nationwide. CNN reports from Arizona and California, where activists target young voters online and in person. 0:00 Campus wars: fighting for influence amid crumbling MAGA 1:52 The value of going viral 4:12 Visiting Turning Point USA…

Supreme Court ruling sets off gerrymandering scramble

From CNN. The Supreme Court shook up the national fight over redistricting with a ruling that will make it far harder for voters to challenge future maps for racial discrimination. With six months to go before the midterm elections, the GOP is racing to redraw district maps. CNN’s Manu Raju discusses with his "Inside Politics"…

How does California’s ‘jungle primary’ work?

From CNN. California’s unusual "jungle primary" system could lead to a November general election without a Democratic candidate for governor. CNN’s Elex Michaelson explains. CNN will host the California Governor Primary Debate on Tuesday, May 5th, at 9pm ET. #cnn #californiaelections #governorsrace #jungleprimary